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Friday, March 26, 2004 - Friday, March 26, 2004 - Acting Prime Minister
of St. Lucia, Honourable Mario Michel has written to the new Prime Minister of
Antigua and Barbuda, Baldwin Spencer, congratulating him on his victory in the
recent general elections. The full text of the letter reads as follows:
Dear Mr. Prime Minister,
On behalf of the Government and People of Saint Lucia, I wish to congratulate
you on your party’s resounding victory at the polls.
Your perseverance over the years, your confidence during the campaign and the
peaceful conduct of the poll all attest to the fact that democracy is alive and
well in Antigua and Barbuda.
The Government of Saint Lucia looks forward to working with your administration
at both the bilateral and multilateral levels, within the Caribbean Community
and at international fora, in pursuit of our common goals on behalf of our
respective people and our region.
We particularly look forward to the continuation of the warm and friendly
bilateral relations between our two countries and to the further growth and
development of our friendly ties.
On behalf of our Government and People, I wish you and your new administration
all the best in your immediate and future endeavours, as you commence your
stewardship of the affairs of your country in an age fraught with difficulties,
but also full of possibilities.
Sincerely,
Mario Michel
Acting Prime Minister
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